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Windows 10's stock wallpaper has some very interesting lore to it, and you can now get a similar version with a Windows 11 logo.

Samsung Browser has virtually everything you'd expect from a desktop browser, plus extra features like an integrated AI assistant.

After many years of being exclusive to mobile, Samsung has decided that it's time to bring its browser to Windows, aiming to give Google Chrome a run for its money by creating a more complete ecosystem for Galaxy users with "new agentic AI capabilities" and "cross-device continuity."

The Supreme Court has reversed the billion-dollar copyright verdict against Cox Communications, concluding that an Internet service provider cannot be held contributorily liable for infringement merely because it kept providing service to subscribers it knew had been flagged for piracy. The landmark ruling is a major victory for internet providers and a major disappointment for the record labels that started the case.

Windows 11 is getting Taskbar fixes, smarter updates, and a toned-down Copilot.

Microsoft is preparing a new wave of changes for Windows 11, and this time, the focus is finally shifting to what users have been asking for all along.

Microsoft's big plan to save Windows 11 is almost perfect. There's just a few more issues that need to be addressed.

Ex-Microsoft CTO details how decades of GUI shifts created confusion and fragmentation for Windows developers.

“This is not physically impossible; it’s only a question of whether this is a rational thing.”

The latest release, version 149, delivers new features for the browser, including a built-in VPN, Split View mode, and more.

Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Crime 101' tops the chart, followed by 'War Machine.' 'Mercy' completes the top three.
 
The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only.
 
Downloading content without permission is copyright infringement. These torrent download statistics are only meant to provide further insight into piracy trends. All data are gathered from public resources.

Microsoft's big sweeping set of improvements coming soon to Windows 11 don't address its controversial Microsoft account requirements, but that might soon change.

You are not the only one who wishes Windows 11 had an easy way to set it up with a local account. People who make Windows 11 share your sentiment.

Taskbar on top, faster File Explorer, less annoying Windows Update, and more long-requested features are coming to Windows 11 this month.

It’s all part of Microsoft’s initiative to rebuild trust in Windows.

In 2015, Microsoft decided that you shouldn’t be in control of updating your PC anymore. At first, it seemed like a good idea to keep malware at bay — but soon, users discovered their computers were automatically shutting down and erasing work in the middle of the day. Then, Microsoft abused its power to install shovelware apps and force-feed us a new web browser.

For many years, Firefox's "mascot" was the red panda wrapped around a globe. Now, Mozilla is ditching that for a new mascot named "Kit."

Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Crime 101' tops the chart, followed by 'War Machine.' 'Mercy' completes the top three.
 
The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only.
 
Downloading content without permission is copyright infringement. These torrent download statistics are only meant to provide further insight into piracy trends. All data are gathered from public resources.

A serious Windows 11 bug cripples PCs, Microsoft shares details about the next Xbox, and other stories in this week's Microsoft Weekly recap.

Using AI to debloat Windows 11 sounds tempting, but it also highlights why blindly running those scripts is risky.

Windows 11's March 2026 Patch Tuesday update is here under KB5079473 with File Explorer improvements and more.

This month's Patch Tuesday Update for Windows 10 is now out under KB5078885, bringing security updates, graphics stability improvements, and more.

Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Marty Supreme' tops the chart, followed by 'Mercy.' ''War Machine' completes the top three.
 
The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only.
 
Downloading content without permission is copyright infringement. These torrent download statistics are only meant to provide further insight into piracy trends. All data are gathered from public resources.

Microsoft had, for some odd reason, decided to delete a key piece of information about a crucial Windows 11/10 update that you must install.

Back in early 2024, Microsoft announced that it was updating Secure Boot keys as they were going to become 15 years old in 2026, when they would expire. As such, in June last year, the company shared a timeline of the change.

Our '7 Days' weekly tech roundup brings the juiciest announcements. Read about the low-cost MacBook, the major Firefox redesign, and some drama.

7 Days is a weekly roundup of picks of what's been happening in the world of technology - written with a dash of humor, a hint of exasperation, and an endless supply of (black) coffee.

Why can't I trust two of the biggest companies in the world to deliver updates that don't break something in my PC?

The loudest demand from the community is simple: make Windows 11 lean, fast, and optional, rather than heavier and locked down.

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our regular recap, including fake reports about Windows 12, forced updates, new Xbox, and more.